National Republican., 1887-01-20
AMUSEMEN rs.

OF Mrs. Jennie Bischoff, with Mile. Pauline
LAllemand as soprano and NJ. Ovide MusIn
as solo violinist, proved complete success.
Dr. ]. W. Bischof was received with enthusi-
asm, and his overture from "Zanetta," >" and the
mInuet from "Boccherini," both rendered in
the great performers consummate style, were
among the most pleasing features of the enter
tainment. Miss Dixie V. Crooks, whose voice
is somewhat light, but well trained and al.
and Moir's "Best OF ALL" Mr.. Frank Baxter,
with rich vibrant tenor voice, sang recita-
tive ana aria from "Freischutz,' aud, when
recalled, trolled out sally in Our Alley. to
the delight of the audience, and the evident
rapture OF q younsster In the gallery, wh) mar
rowiy escaped tumble over the rails. NJ.
Divide Musin, who must be regarded as the
most striking figure OF the evening, rendered
Leonard's variations on Haydn theme as If
StradiyaTius has supplied the instrument and
Paganini the genius. NJ. Musin had several
his performance Of Raf's cavatina, Wleniaw.
from Moses in Egypt" the last beautiful
string only. Mile Pauline pAiemS md, W whose Ss
voice. though so powerful. is exQuisiteiy mod.
nlated, sang the Indian Bell song from
'Lakme, "and afterward an air and variations
by Proch, each effort followed by applause
and repeated encores. The concert concluded
with a duet from "Lakme" by Mile. rAlie.
mand and MT. Baxter. The managers and all
participants in the concert OF last evening
must be congratulated upon having treated
the public to most excellent entertainment.
HAvERLY's MAsToDoN MIHsTRELs.
Minsrelsy in the sense OF u company of
yocalists travelling together for the entertain
ment of the, people, is, and always have been,
a very popular kind of amusement, 1t seems
to have more points OF contact with human
sympathy than any other kind OF performance.
Negro minstrelsy Is essentially an American
feature, and has come into popular favor since
the war. From more or less accomplished
troupes of songsters the art has developed in
a multitude of directions. giving scope to every
human talent that can move the symplthies
of mankind, and finding a place for all
branches Of the dramatic profession. 1t is
probable that the successful negro minstrel
troupe of oday has more objects of general
interest than any other kind OF DRAMA and, as
rule. these tronpes draw better and give more
satisfaction Havery's Original Mastodon
country, is new all through, and has so many
commendable points that to mention one
seems like sighting the others that were
equally good, and all deserving Of praise
There is not a tame scene nor n tiresome Incl.
dent in the whole performance. The singers
voices are rich and well-trained, they are all
tastefully arrayed, and the succeeding scenes
are full of rapid, beautiful surprises, making
Hayerly's the event Of the season.-BostOR
Haverly's minstrels will give four perform.
ances at the New National Thealer after the
close Of the Kirrlos. commencing Thursday
Jan. "a. Sale of seats on Monday, Jan. "a
ALBAUGH's GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
Next week Mr.. John I. Raymond, the popu-,
lar gentleman and comedian, will appear at
this house in his new play, ''The Woman
Hater," which has been so successful this sea
son. Mr.. Raymondis great favorite with the
theater- going public of this city, and the an
nouncement of his appearance will not only
be hailed with delight, but he will find n
crowded house TO greet and extend to hum a
cordial welcome.
HARRIss BIJoU TaEATER.
nj
Augustln Days great drama, "Under the Gas
light" This Is an old friend reyisting u.s. ana
all the more welcome because, meanwhile, 1t
has acquired by travel thousands OF new
friends Rich and strange. yet natural, char
actersfll the play, and amusement abouud;.
Better acting Is not known than will now bo
presented. nor is worthier company, In every
respect on any stage, while the scenery Is suit.
able and superb. There can be no DOUBT of the
perfect acceptability Of "Under the Gaslight'
to each audience during the coming engage
ment
KERNAN's WASHINGTON THEATER.
Another visit and the last this season, is an
nonnced for next week at Kernan's of Mari.
nellis Cosmopolitan Congress- II retains all
It's old members and brings also now ones The
acts of Marineli themselv are incompatible
before Will do so now. Still the grotesque bar
performance of the Brothers Marzello will be
accompanied by a full chorus of daughters and 1t
will be found that Blondin, the trick donkey,
has even improved his education. Hilda
Thomas Is to make her first appearance, sing
ING charmingly. and the twins in music, Swift
and Chase, also for the first occasion, claim
our attention. Other introductions are those
Of the Irish walters, Leroy and Flynn, and
the soubrette and vocalist, Alice Tenn ple. The
"roaring farce skit'-whaleyer that may
mean-eptltled "Quarresome Neighbors" is
TO conclude the perlormanee So much could
hardly DO expected. and more could not GER
tainly be desired.
THE DIME MUSEUM.
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dock Company They are famous for their
accomplishments, and bring two dramas es-
necihliy adapted to their powers, The first Is
tertainment and continue three matinees aud
evenings, the remainder of the engagement to
be occupied ny the "Gypsey." 0urgOod people
may rely on ample enjoyment, for is 1t not the
liortimer,Murdock company? And Is II not
the Dime?
Roman Carnival and Mart.
An enthusiastic mpntin nf thn oanaroI NOM